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I picked up Impossible Things at a used bookstore a few weeks ago and put it near the top of my To Read List.
I was a little disappointed, as I've really enjoyed Connie Willis' novels; the short stories in this collection IMHO just didn't quite match up. While the story concepts were original, the execution sometimes fell a bit flat. For example, the mix of past & present (both told in present tense) in a couple of stories ("Last of the Winnebagos" and "Chance") made it difficult to keep track o ...more
I was a little disappointed, as I've really enjoyed Connie Willis' novels; the short stories in this collection IMHO just didn't quite match up. While the story concepts were original, the execution sometimes fell a bit flat. For example, the mix of past & present (both told in present tense) in a couple of stories ("Last of the Winnebagos" and "Chance") made it difficult to keep track o ...more
A group of good short stories by an excellent writer. I really enjoyed Even the Queen
Sep 02, 2007
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Amy
marked it as kansas-3m-library
May 25, 2014
Steven
marked it as to-read
Sep 09, 2014
Jennifer
marked it as dnf
Sep 29, 2015
Tess
marked it as to-read
